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Inventory (Narrative) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2022	Sep. 30, 2021	Sep. 30, 2022	Sep. 30, 2021
Inventory Disclosure [Abstract]
Write-offs of deposits and pre-acquisition costs	$ 24,462	$ 3,567	$ 32,475	$ 6,801

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